Monica Schmidt

Executive Producer - News

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Homes are located across the Las Vegas Valley as seen on Jan. 4, 2021.

Clark County approves short-term rental ordinance

Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 1:41 PM PDT

By Monica Schmidt and Alexis Fernandez

Commissioners approved regulating short-term rentals in unincorporated Clark County Tuesday. Commissioners made their decision after multiple public comment sessions, including hours of public comment.

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City of Henderson no longer sponsoring Henderson Pride Fest after event conflicts

Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 4:51 PM PDT

By Monica Schmidt

The Henderson Pride Fest is a little over a month away, but the host is now looking for another venue.

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Las Vegas man found guilty of killing 14 year-old son

Updated: May. 4, 2022 at 3:04 PM PDT

By Monica Schmidt

The man arrested for the murder of his son over his sexuality has been found guilty.

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St. Rose Dominican Hospital celebrates 75th anniversary in Henderson

Updated: 58 minutes ago

By James Barrickman

On Monday, St. Rose Dominican Hospital celebrated over 100,000 children born at their facility in the past 75 years.

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People living in Las Vegas community now having to pay roughly $11,000 for tree and grass removal

Updated: 2 hours ago

By Dani Masten

Some homeowners are having to put forward money to help support the Sun City Anthem HOA in a major change of removing trees and grass throughout the community.

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Las Vegas man dead after friend’s ex-boyfriend allegedly stabs him

Updated: 4 hours ago

By Ryan Tisminezky

A man died on June 24 after being allegedly stabbed by his friend’s ex-boyfriend, police say

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Las Vegas police seek additional victims after arresting man accused of luring minor

Updated: 4 hours ago

By FOX5 Staff

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) is looking for additional victims after a man was arrested for trying to lure a 12-year-old girl into his car to engage in a sex act.

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LVMPD arrests 16-year-old accused of killing 1, injuring another on Fremont Street

Updated: 5 hours ago

By Cody Lee

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrested a 16-year-old more than a week after shots rang out on the Fremont Street Experience.

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State of Nevada launches central resource for Nevadans facing extreme heat

Updated: 5 hours ago

By Ryan Tisminezky

The State of Nevada announced Monday that it has created a central resource for Nevadans facing the dangers of extreme heat this summer

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Las Vegas man pleads guilty to felony charges for actions during Jan. 6 capitol breach

Updated: 7 hours ago

By Ryan Tisminezky

A Las Vegas resident pleaded guilty Monday to felony charges for his actions during Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.

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Watching Your Wallet: New tools to help your credit score

Updated: 10 hours ago

By Rachel DePompa

New tools on could help you build your credit score. Experian Boost and UltraFICO now use information from utilities, cell phone bills, and other recurring services to determine your credit worthiness.

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Las Vegas police begin crackdown on speeders

Updated: 10 hours ago

By Ryan Tisminezky

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) announced Monday morning that it is beginning a crackdown on aggressive drivers and speeders from June 27 through July 18.

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‘I wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for that choice’: Stories of the right to choose shared at Las Vegas City Hall rally

Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 7:53 AM PDT

By Kim Passoth

The emotion of Roe v. Wade being overturned is inspiring some women to step forward for the first time and share stories of why they chose to have abortions.

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Devastated but not defeated, Planned Parenthood Nevada takes action after Roe v. Wade overturned

Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 10:38 PM PDT

By Lauren Martinez

Here in the valley, Planned Parenthood Nevada is speaking out to commit to abortion access.